Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will use distractions such as J-pop and golf to limit opportunities for visiting US President Donald Trump to press Tokyo into a trade deal it doesn’t want. (William Pesek)

03-11-2017 10:21

Shanghai to host China’s first International Import Expo in fall 2018 (Asia Times staff)

03-11-2017 10:21

Asia shares relieved by Powell pick, await US jobs test (Wayne Cole)

03-11-2017 09:54

NDRC to release ‘blacklist’ to help solve credit issues during Double 11 (Asia Times staff)

03-11-2017 09:39

Hannan General Aviation is currently the largest facility of its kind in China (Asia Times staff)

03-11-2017 04:45

Earlier today Turkish hackers took down the websites of the Times of Israel, the country’s largest-circulation news group, as well as Asia Times. Both sites were defended by top-of-the-line Israeli cyber-security systems, which would indicate that the hack was conducted only with the resource of a state intelligence service. (David P. Goldman)